Canucks vs. Oilers Prediction and Odds - Dec 23, 2022

The Edmonton Oilers and Vancouver Canucks meet in of the NHL at Rogers Place on Friday, with puck drop at 9:00PM ET.

Dimers' free betting picks for Canucks vs. Oilers, plus game predictions, betting odds and projected player stats, are detailed in this article.

Who will win Canucks vs. Oilers?

Using high-tech machine learning and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Canucks-Oilers NHL game 10,000 times.

Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Oilers a 64% chance of defeating the Canucks.

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Canucks vs. Oilers Odds

• Puck Line: Oilers -1.5 (+110), Canucks +1.5 (-122)
• Moneyline: Oilers -225, Canucks +190
• Total: Over/Under 7 (+110/-130)

Puck Line, Moneyline and Over/Under

The Oilers are -1.5 favorites versus the Canucks, with +110 at PointsBet the best odds currently available.

For the underdog Canucks (+1.5) to cover the puck line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on the market at -122.

BetMGM currently has the best moneyline odds for the Oilers at -225, which means you can risk $225 to win $100, for a total payout of $325, if they get the W.

On the other hand, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Canucks at +190, where you can put down $100 to profit $190, earning a total payout of $290, if they win.

The Over/Under sits at 7 with DraftKings Sportsbook, which currently has the best odds for the Over at +110, as well as the best odds for the Under at -130.

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According to DimersBOT, the Canucks (+1.5) are a 58% chance of covering the puck line, while the Over/Under total of 7 goals is a 53% chance of going Under.

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Best Bets for Canucks vs. Oilers

• Puck Line: Canucks +1.5 @ -122 via FanDuel Sportsbook (58% probability)
• Moneyline: Canucks @ +190 via DraftKings Sportsbook (2.0% edge)
• Total: Over 7 @ +110 via DraftKings Sportsbook

Our best bets are based on complex modeling and betting expertise to serve you the best possible plays 24/7.

While the Oilers are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, taking the Canucks moneyline is the best option due to the 2.0% edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the betting odds currently on offer.

Taking advantage of the edges seen here at Dimers.com is one of the keys to being a profitable bettor in the long run.

Furthermore, despite the Under being more likely to hit on this occasion, Over 7 is our best bet owing to the better odds (+110) that are available from DraftKings Sportsbook.

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Canucks vs. Oilers Player Props

Who will score an anytime goal in Canucks vs. Oilers? The latest data is in.

Listed below are the most likely first goal and most likely anytime goal scorers for both the Canucks and Oilers.

And you know what, we provide this information to you for FREE to help you select the best prop picks for Friday's game.

According to DimersBOT, Edmonton's Connor McDavid is most likely to score the first goal in Canucks vs. Oilers.

DimersBOT gives McDavid a 10.9% chance of scoring the first goal at Rogers Place, while the Oilers star is a 50.5% chance of netting an anytime goal.

Scroll down for the full list of first and anytime goal scorer probabilities.

First Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Bo Horvat: 5.9% probability
• Elias Pettersson: 5.2% probability
• Andrei Kuzmenko: 5.2% probability
• Brock Boeser: 4.8% probability
• J.T. Miller: 4.7% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Connor McDavid: 10.9% probability
• Leon Draisaitl: 10.1% probability
• Zach Hyman: 6.8% probability
• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 5.8% probability
• Kailer Yamamoto: 3.4% probability

Anytime Goal Scorer Probabilities

Vancouver Canucks

• Bo Horvat: 33.0% probability
• Elias Pettersson: 31.1% probability
• Ilya Mikheyev: 27.4% probability
• Brock Boeser: 27.4% probability
• J.T. Miller: 26.7% probability

Edmonton Oilers

• Connor McDavid: 50.5% probability
• Leon Draisaitl: 49.5% probability
• Zach Hyman: 36.4% probability
• Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: 31.7% probability
• Kailer Yamamoto: 18.8% probability

Don't forget, DimersBOT updates frequently, so check this article for any changes to our betting insights before Canucks vs. Oilers on Friday December 23, 2022.

Canucks vs. Oilers 2022 Game Info

Friday's action between the Oilers and Canucks at Rogers Place is scheduled to begin at 9:00PM ET.

• Who: Vancouver Canucks vs. Edmonton Oilers
• Date: Friday December 23, 2022
• Time: 9:00PM ET / 6:00PM PT
• Venue: Rogers Place

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